Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Muammar Gaddafi

September 25, 2025

Ex-French president Sarkozy jailed for five years over Libyan campaign funding  case

According to the court, the former French leader would still serve his jail term even if he were to seek an appeal.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy
September 3, 2025

Car bomb attack targets military HQ in West Libya

Libya has remained divided since the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Libya map used to illustrate the story.
May 29, 2025

Inside the Oval Office, Trump’s new lair

If, at this time, African leaders cannot find good company among themselves, they may as well learn to sit at home.

Trump with Zelensky in Oval Office; Trump with Ramaphosa in Oval Office
March 12, 2025

Libya deports 160 migrants to Bangladesh

Mr Al-Tarabelsi stressed the importance of UN support for the voluntary departure of migrants from Libya to their home countries.

Libya map used to illustrate the story.
January 20, 2025

Libyan parliament members discuss forming unified government

Since the fall of the late leader Muammar Gaddafi’s regime in 2011, Libya has been struggling with fragmentation.

Libya Parliament
March 5, 2024

Libyan leader warns political divisions hampering illegal migration control

Deputy President of the Presidency Council of Libya, Musa al-Koni, says existing political divisions in Libya make it difficult to control illegal migration.

Musa al-Koni
September 25, 2023

UN envoy stresses need for unity in Libya after deadly floods

On September 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel triggered the largest and worst floods in decades in eastern Libya.

Abdoulaye Bathily
August 15, 2023

Did Niger witness a coup or revolution?

Indeed, the reality is that Western powers manipulate and tailor global events to suit their strategic interests.

Niger coupists
October 1, 2021

Germany wants Russia, Turkey, others to withdraw mercenaries from Libya

Germany wants Libya’s future to be determined by Libyan forces and citizens, not by foreign influence.

Angela Merkel
March 29, 2021

4,500 illegal migrants in Libya detention: IOM

In 2020, 11,891 illegal migrants were rescued and returned to Libya, the agency estimated, adding that 381 migrants died and 597 went missing.